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Author Gillies, Mary Ann

Title Pacific Rim Modernisms
Edition 2nd ed
Published Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (388 pages)
Contents Intro -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- SECTION ONE: RIFFS ON A RIM -- 1 A Rim with a View: Orientalism, Geography, and the Historiography of Modernism -- 2 Modernisms, Pacific and Otherwise -- SECTION TWO: TERRAINS -- 3 Unpacking the Present: The Floating World of French Modernity -- 4 Rewriting the Literary History of Japanese Modernism -- 5 Modernism and Modern Korean Poetry of the 1930s -- 6 Bertrand Russell's Chinese Eyes -- SECTION THREE: TECTONICS -- 7 Blackfellows and Modernists: Not Just Black and White -- 8 From Sydney and Shanghai: Australian and Chinese Women Writing Modernism -- 9 Fission/Fusion: Modanizumu in Japanese Fiction -- 10 Oceans Apart? Emily Carr's and Katherine Mansfield's Encounters with Modernisms -- 11 The Art of the Bluff: Youth Migrancy, Interlingualism, and Japanese Vernacular Modernism in New Youth Magazine -- 12 'Oriental Wonders, Odd Fabrics': Walking through Hispanic American Modernismo's Chinatown -- 13 Pacific Rim Digital Modernism: The Electronic Literature of Young-hae Chang Heavy Industries -- POSTSCRIPT -- 14 Waking to Global Capitalism in Seoul, San Francisco, and Honolulu: Pacific Rim Refigurations of the Global and the Local -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z
Summary Pacific Rim Modernisms explores the complex ways that writers, artists, and intellectuals of the Pacific Rim have contributed to modernist culture, literature, and identity
Notes Print version record
Subject Modernism (Literature) -- Pacific Area
Arts and society -- Pacific Area
Arts and society
Modernism (Literature)
Pacific Area
Form Electronic book
Author Sword, Helen
Yao, Steven
ISBN 9781442697553
1442697555